"I was a player and it feels good to be on the field... I want to look the players in the eye and talk to them. I feel like it would be the right thing."
Sorensen envisions the 49ers maintaining their identity as an attacking defense that plays fast, violent, with speed and finishing plays.
The 49ers' defensive realignment reflects an effort to refresh a potentially stale system, incorporating different perspectives like Brandon Staley's non-Seattle background.
"He's very bright and is really a humble guy who's smart and knows football," Sorensen said about Brandon Staley, emphasizing their collaborative efforts in enhancing the team's defense.